Jennifer Jennifer Stephens ualified as a Yoga Therapist at Ananda Kutir Ashrama in Cape Town under the guidance of Sri Yogeshwari and Swami Parvathiananda.

Since 2000 she has taught at the Ashram, trained yoga teachers on the Integral Yoga Teachers Training Course, taught general yoga classes, workshops, and retreats, along with aiding the recovery and wellbeing of adults and children through Yoga Therapy.

She created her Ayurvedic products company Shambhavi in 2011 as a way to fund her outreach with the children, educators and residents of Nyanga and is actively involved in the Ananda Kutir Outreach Programme.